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ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Higher education prioritizes quality in achieving the vision and mission, achieving the vision and mission is strongly influenced by the strength of the budget owned by a college.
Ferawilyanti Ferawilyanti +2 more
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Strengthening local government budgeting and accountability [PDF]
In many developing and middle-income countries, decentralization reforms are promoting changes in governance structures that are reshaping the relationship between local governments and citizens.
Schaeffer, Michael, Yilmaz, Serdar
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Government annual budget is a public proclamation of its projected and actual expenditures which provide vital evidence of where a State sets its priorities Therefore this article seeks to show how the participatory budgeting offers citizens a large ...
Dr. Enebong +2 more
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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A third wave of Participatory Budgeting in France
This chapter focus on the different ways this participatory device travels in France. Before the last local elections in 2014, only 4 cases were active. In 2018 more than one hundred are being now implemented. I shed light on existing differences between
Pradeau, G.
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies
ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo +3 more
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Proportionality Degree in Participatory Budgeting
We initiate the study of the proportionality degree for participatory budgeting, with a particular focus on two popular methods: the Method of Equal Shares (MES) and Phragmen's Sequential Rule. Among other results, we derive tight bounds (up to small constant factors) on the proportionality degree of these two rules, which showcase that, despite MES ...
Aris Filos-Ratsikas +2 more
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Impacts of Participatory Budgeting on Transparency and Public Trust in Government in Korea
CHAPTER 4 Impacts of Participatory Budgeting on Transparency and Public Trust in Government in Korea (Jooho Lee and Soonhee Kim) 1. Introduction 2. Transparency in Government 3. Public Trust in Government 4. Research Models and Propositions 5.
Lee, Jooho, Kim, Soon Hee
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ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn +3 more
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